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The Webb Ellis Rugby Union World Cup 2019

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by The Ides of March, Sep 16, 2019.

  1. Number 1 Jasper

    Number 1 Jasper Well-Known Member

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    Not looking any more .
     
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    We got a penalty from a scrum!!!
     
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  3. tomw24

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    Here we go!
     
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    This is poor
     
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    Ref loving his penalties today. Any excuse to slow down play for a kick
     
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    World Cup heading to SA.
     
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    I said at kick off the ref was biased, thst desicion proved it.
     
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  8. tomw24

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    Better team won. England were piss poor in the first half and it cost them.
     
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    SA thrash Saints... Erm England...
     
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  10. Number 1 Jasper

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    Even if the first try should not have been allowed . SA were worthy victors much as it pains me to admit it .
     
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    From Matt Dawson on the BBC .



    I don't know where this has come from. It's come from the gods. Their defensive line, their line speed, their discipline, their energy, has been simply fantastic. England have no answer. An amazing performance from a Springbok team who everybody wrote off.

    A lot of their supporters probably didn't believe this was possible. A royal thrashing of England in the World Cup final.
     
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    England were atrocious and congrats to South Africa.

    The springboks certainly know how to kill a final and get cheap points
     
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    Hard lines England, but SA were better all over the pitch. As for Dawson, he had England winning the game in every department before the ball was kicked - too complacent perhaps.
     
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    South Africa came to win and executed it perfectly, no need for anything stylish the first 70 minutes. England were awful, the ref had a dodgy game, the scrum dictated the result. England couldn’t even put one pass together.

    Very underwhelming but deserved winners.
     
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    Just shows the underdog can win.

    I am now far more confident for this afternoon.
     
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    The French referee has just raised his medal above his head as if he’d won the World Cup! He then kissed the medal box as he walked down the steps.

    Twat
     
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  17. The Ides of March

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    After last week I felt it would be very difficult for England to put in that level of performance again. And SA had done their homework.
     
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